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Saturday, 4 October 2177

Today’s festivals

4Oct

Ekadashi Parana

Vrat

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 23:13 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 18:27 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:49 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (23:13 UTC).

  • Parana window: 00:49 UTC – 18:27 UTC
  • Hari Vasara ends: 23:13 UTC
  • Dwadashi ends: 18:27 UTC
  • Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days